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The production of W bosons at large transverse momentum at the Tevatron is dominated by soft-gluon corrections. In this talk we present a calculation of these corrections at next-to-next-to-leading order. The corrections enhance the…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2009-11-10 Nikolaos Kidonakis , Agustin Sabio Vera

We discuss cross sections for $tW$ production in proton-proton collisions at the LHC and at higher-energy colliders with energies of up to 100 TeV. We find that, remarkably, the soft-gluon corrections are numerically dominant even at very…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2021-06-16 Nikolaos Kidonakis , Nodoka Yamanaka

This letter is an investigation of the pion form factor utilizing recently developed effective field theory techniques. The primary results reported are: Both the transition and electromagnetic form factors are corrected at order…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2009-11-10 Ira Z. Rothstein

At energies ($\sqrt{s}$) much higher than the electroweak gauge boson masses ($M$) large logarithmic corrections of the scale ratio $\sqrt{s}/M$ occur. While the electroweak Sudakov type double (DL) and universal single (SL) logarithms have…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2009-11-07 Michael Melles

We compute the resummed hadronic transverse energy (E_T) distribution due to initial-state QCD radiation in vector boson and Higgs boson production at hadron colliders. The resummed exponent, parton distributions and coefficient functions…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2014-11-20 Andreas Papaefstathiou , Jennifer M. Smillie , Bryan R. Webber

We consider transverse-momentum (q_T) resummation for Drell--Yan lepton pair production in hadron collisions. At small values of q_T, the logarithmically-enhanced QCD contributions are resummed up to next-to-leading logarithmic accuracy. At…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2009-04-20 G. Bozzi , S. Catani , G. Ferrera , D. de Florian , M. Grazzini

We have studied the effect of one-loop logarithmic electroweak radiative corrections on WZ and $W\gamma$ production processes at the LHC. We present analytical results for the leading-logarithmic electroweak corrections to the corresponding…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2008-11-26 Elena Accomando , Ansgar Denner , Stefano Pozzorini

Radiative corrections in pole approximation, which are based on the leading contribution in a systematic expansion of amplitudes about resonance poles, naturally decompose into factorizable corrections attributed to the production or decay…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2024-05-07 Stefan Dittmaier , Alexander Huss , Jan Schwarz

We show that the resummation of large perturbative corrections in QCD leads to ambiguities in high energy cross sections that are suppressed by powers of large momentum scales. These ambiguities are caused by infrared renormalons, which are…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2014-11-17 G. P. Korchemsky , G. Sterman

We report on a recent calculation of the full next-to-leading-order electroweak corrections to Z-boson pair production with subsequent decays into four charged leptons. Using the complete matrix elements at leading order and next-to-leading…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2017-07-05 Benedikt Biedermann

This talk summarizes the first calculation of the next-to-leading-order electroweak corrections to W-boson + jet hadroproduction including leptonic W-boson decays [1]. The W-boson resonance is treated consistently using the complex-mass…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2014-11-20 Ansgar Denner , Stefan Dittmaier , Tobias Kasprzik , Alexander Mück

The Mott corrections to the higher moments of the heavy ion energy-loss distribution are calculated in a wide range of relative particle velocity on the basis of the Mott exact cross section. It is shown that the relative Mott corrections…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2019-02-06 O. Voskresenskaya

We study the sensitivity of the dilepton production cross section to higher twist terms. A method for calculating the resummed cross section is introduced in moment space, where the leading higher twist terms can be easily parametrized and…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2009-09-25 Lyndon Alvero

The calculation of the full electroweak O(alpha) corrections to the charged-current four-fermion production processes e+e- --> nu_tau tau+ mu- anti-nu_mu, u anti-d mu- anti-nu_mu, and u anti-d s anti-c is briefly reviewed. The calculation…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2008-11-26 A. Denner , S. Dittmaier , M. Roth , L. H. Wieders

We calculate the two-loop QCD correction to the scalar quark contributions to the electroweak gauge-boson self-energies at zero momentum-transfer in the supersymmetric extension of the Standard Model. We then derive the $O(\alpha_s)$…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2009-07-09 A. Djouadi , P. Gambino , S. Heinemeyer , W. Hollik , C. Jünger , G. Weiglein

Soft-Collinear Effective theory is used to perform threshold resummation for W and Z production at large transverse momentum to next-to-next-to-leading logarithmic accuracy including matching to next-to-leading fixed-order results. The…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2015-05-28 Thomas Becher , Christian Lorentzen , Matthew D. Schwartz

Top quark production in electron-positron annihilation is one of the benchmark reactions at a future linear collider. Both electroweak and QCD corrections are large, amounting to 10% or even more in specific kinematic regions. In this note…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2007-05-23 J. Kuehn , T. Hahn , R. Harlander

Higgs boson production associated with a top quark pair is an important process in studying the nature of the newly discovered Higgs boson at the LHC. In this letter, we report on our calculations including the next-to-leading order (NLO)…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2014-09-24 Zhang Yu , Ma Wen-Gan , Zhang Ren-You , Chen Chong , Guo Lei

Power corrections to the Q**2 behavior of the Nachtmann moments of the proton polarized structure function g1p are investigated at large Bjorken-x by developing a phenomenological fit of both the resonance (including the photon point) and…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2007-05-23 S. Simula , M. Osipenko , G. Ricco , M. Taiuti

The detailed study of vector-boson pair production processes at the LHC will lead to a better understanding of electroweak physics. As pointed out before, a consistent inclusion of higher-order electroweak effects in the analysis of…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2014-01-17 Stefan Gieseke , Tobias Kasprzik , Johann H. Kühn